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Filigree Chest
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Filigree Chest
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

Filigree Chest

Artifact IDMO 63.2245b
Object Type Chest
Place MadeHungary
Medium silver
DimensionsOverall H 3 in x W 3 in (7.6 cm x 7.6 cm)
Physical Descriptionsmall, metal filigree chest with angels reliquary included inside
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President between 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPost Presidential Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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